Penn State’s season went from bad to worse after quarterback Drew Allar suffered a season-ending leg injury in Saturday’s heartbreaking 22-21 loss to Northwestern. The junior was carted off the field late in the fourth quarter after being sandwiched between two defenders.

Head coach James Franklin confirmed the devastating news after the game, saying he had spoken to Allar personally before announcing it publicly. “Drew will be done for the year,” Franklin said.

“I do not release that information until I clear it with the kid and the family. I talked to Drew, but I had not heard back from the family before I came in here.”

Allar, 21, had been one of the few bright spots for Penn State this season despite the team’s struggles. Through six games, he threw for 1,100 yards, eight touchdow

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